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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.23, 6,065.26 and 1,704.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.23, 6,065.26 and 1,704.25 is: 2,555.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.23 : 6,065.26 = 1,704.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.23/6,065.26 = 1,704.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.23x = 6,065.26 × 1,704.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.23x = 10,336,722.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,336,722.68/4,044.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,555.92

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